Car flips onto roof after crash on A6 Garstang Road in Preston

A car flipped onto its roof after a crash on a busy main road in Preston this afternoon (March 16).
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The crash happened on Garstang Road, opposite the junction of Regent Drive, at approximately 3pm.

It is not believed anyone was hurt in the collision, but it was unclear what had happened to the car.

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Pictures from the scene show the vehicle, which appears to be a grey Volkswagen Golf, on its roof and glass scattered across the road.

The crash happened on Garstang Road, opposite the junction of Regent Drive. (Credit: Howard Jones)The crash happened on Garstang Road, opposite the junction of Regent Drive. (Credit: Howard Jones)
The crash happened on Garstang Road, opposite the junction of Regent Drive. (Credit: Howard Jones)

Police firefighters and ambulance crews attended the scene.

Traffic was building in the area as a result of the crash but cleared at around 5.40pm.

Lancashire Police has been approached for further information.

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